HELP SOUGHT TO EDIT A VIDEO PLEASE

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graham.kettles@ntlworld.com wrote:
> Dear all,
>
>>I have received from my charity work in Sri Lanka 3 hours of video
>>material showing our aid being assembled, dispatched and handed over
>>to women and children affected by the Tsunami.
>>
>>I need to get the video material edited so that it is suitable for
>>showing to schools and other educational arenas; and for showing to
>>oorganisations that have donated to our appeal - schools, brownies,
>>guides, pubs. leisure centres, etc.
>>I need someone to work alongside me to edit it so that we have
>
> several
>
>>versions designed to show to the different audiences.
>>
>>I live in Romsey, near Southampton, England.
>>
>>I know next to nothing about how to go about this and thought I would
>>let you know about this little challenge.
>>
>>Maybe you are a bright under graduates or graduate in this video
>>editing profession or in training who would want to take on the task
>>of editing the video as part of your further studies
>>
>>Maybe you know of someone else who could help me ?
>>
>>I have already approached some further education organisations in my
>>area and amm waiting for feedback.
>>
>>I ahave also approached QinetiQ (big science employer) who I used to
>>work for but they have not been much use so far.
>>
>>Maybe your people would know of a University who would welcome the
>>editing of this video as an assignment for students studying film
>>editorial or whatever they call this particular skill ?
>>
>>
>>We have a web site if you want to know any more about us.
>>
>>
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>>http://homepage.ntlworld.com/cliff.bradley/srilankadirect/
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>>
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>>Thanks for your time
>>
>>
>>Ps - if you want a 2MB clip of the film I can send that to give you a
>>feel for the high quality of the material.
>>
>>
>>Best Wishes
>>
>>Graham Kettles
>
>
Go to the nearest local community college, or the UK equivalent, and
post your messages on their bullitin board.

What you want to do is not difficult. A PC and a hundred quid in
software is all that is required for what you want to do.